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Overview
The Asclepius Initiative, Inc (TAI) is currently seeking a candidate for the role of Full Time project coordinator and educator. This role is funded by a grant designed to provide health care coverage literacy education to identified sub-populations (Black, Spanish speaking, or rural) within Kentucky. Applicants will also be expected to foster and maintain relationships with partner organizations, coordinate activities and reporting, and work collaboratively with TAI’s Executive Director and Communications Associate.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
• In concert with TAI’s staff and community-based partners refine, develop, and deliver written, oral, and video educational presentations on health care coverage topics
• Using creativity, instructional design techniques, and online resources, make TAI’s presentations and content engaging and easily understanding for a range of learners
• Prepare materials and presentations in such a way that they reflect cultural respect and understanding
• Build relationships with community-based partners and coordinate project activities with them
• Lead and coordinate community-based partner training to prepare them as presenters of health care coverage information
• Coordinate scheduling of healthcare coverage educational sessions for non-profit organizations whose staff and clientele would benefit from the educational program
• Oversee and manage grant-funded educational activities (including partner trainings and educational presentations), documentation, engagement, and reporting
• Create long- and short-term task management plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines
• Track and manage project deliverables
• Collect and record partner and learner feedback
• Other duties as assigned
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Understanding of in person and online adult educational design and proven effectiveness in educational programs
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including public speaking
• Superior interpersonal and organizational skills; attention to detail
• Experience working with diverse populations
• Ability to master complex subject matter
• Proficient in MS word, PowerPoint
• Ability to adjust communications based on knowledge (health care, literacy, numeracy) and educational level of the audience
• Access to personal transportation for periodic travel in Kentucky
• Bachelor’s degree
• Self-motivated and able to self-direct
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Degree in related field, such as Public Health, Health Education or Community Health
• Professional experience in health care coverage sales or education
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Experience in non-profit work and grant operations
• Experience with print and web communication
This full time exempt salaried position is $65,000-70,000, depending on education and years of professional experience. Grant funding runs through 5/31/2026. However, duration of employment may be extended if future funding is available.
Job is primarily remote. However, the ability to conduct in person educational sessions in Louisville and other parts of Kentucky, as well as periodic travel to partner sites throughout Kentucky is required.
BENEFITS
• Health insurance coverage or stipend
• Paid days off
Start Date: Immediate
Equal Employment Opportunity:
It is the policy of TAI to assure equal employment opportunity for all employees and candidates for employment. Consistent with its mission and core values, it is the practice of TAI to recruit and hire qualified applicants without regard to race/ethnicity, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, political beliefs, reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity, veteran’s status, or any other protected class identified in federal, state or local laws. It also is TAI’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment. Opportunities for pay increases, promotion, and advancement are based entirely on individual merit. TAI will not tolerate any form of discrimination in hiring or in employment. Any employee, manager, or supervisor determined to have violated this policy in any respect will be subject to immediate discipline, up to and including discharge from employment.
Job submissions should include Cover Letter, Resume, and References
About The Asclepius Initiative
The Asclepius Initiative (TAI) is a not for profit 501 (c)(3) organization whose mission is to improve the health and economic stability of Kentuckians, and ultimately everyone residing in the United States, by educating, inspiring, and mobilizing the public to advocate for a universally accessible, affordable, equitable and high-quality healthcare delivery system. At TAI, we believe that:
• Where you live, where you work, and how much you earn should not determine whether or not you have health care.
• Affordable, high-quality health care should be available to everyone, irrespective of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ableness, or socio-economic status.
• You have a right to health care.
• Health care decisions should be made between patients and their health care provider.
